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The music world and its fans saw plenty of heartbreak and tragedy in January with at least 20 notable musicians having lost ...
Exploring the story of Osibisa, a band which sparked up during the 1960s from a blending of Ghanaian highlife music along ...
The death of Osibisa’s charismatic bandleader Teddy Osei is the end of an era for a generation that broke the barriers for ...
Ed Askew, a cult folk music singer/songwriter and painter, died on Jan. 4. He was 84. PEOPLE Magazine reported that Askew had ...
Bessa Simons has eulogised Teddy Osei as a musical great who played a crucial role in shaping and promoting Ghanaian music.
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With him leading the charge, Teddy Osei and the Osibisa Band travelled the world, met Heads of State and royalty, signed ...
Released in 1971, the African-tinged record pioneered what would become world music, and took prog into fresh new waters too.
Osibisa received global recognition. Their debut album ‘Osibisa’ (1971) reached no 11 in the UK, no 13 in Australia and no 55 in the USA. The second album ‘Woyaya’ (1971) reached no 15 in ...
Ghanaian music icon Teddy Osei of Osibisa fame has died at the age of 88. News of his death was confirmed by President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Bessa Simons, on Tuesday, January 14, ...
With Osibisa, Ghanaian-born Osei was instrumental in introducing white music audiences to Africa's infectious Afro-beat sound, finding favour with progressive rock fans for their first few albums ...